Specialized Rockhopper Expert 27.5" Mountain Bike 2024 - Hardtail MTB
The Specialized Rockhopper Expert 27.5" delivers impressive trail performance with its lightweight A1 Premium Aluminium frame and RockShox Judy SoloAir suspension fork. Built for versatility and fun, it features a Shimano Deore 11-speed drivetrain for efficient, smooth shifting and hydraulic disc brakes for reliable stopping power. With tubeless-ready wheels and grippy Ground Control tyres, the Rockhopper Expert is primed for tackling rugged trails and weekend adventures.
Key Features:
- Frame: A1 Premium butted aluminium; lightweight, durable, and dropper post compatible
- Front Suspension: RockShox Judy SoloAir fork with 100mm travel (size-specific)
- Drivetrain: Shimano Deore 11-speed with wide 11-51t range for smooth shifting
- Brakes: Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc brakes with 160mm rotors for powerful stopping
- Wheels: Specialized Alloy rims, tubeless-ready with Ground Control 27.5” tyres
- Standout Feature: Internal cable routing for a clean look and lower maintenance
- Finance Option: Available with 0% APR finance
The Specialized Rockhopper Expert 27.5" is built around a lightweight yet durable A1 Premium Aluminium frame, designed with hydroformed top and downtubes to keep the weight low while maintaining strength. The frame features internal cable routing, dropper post compatibility, and a geometry tailored for confident handling on technical trails.
At the heart of the bike’s performance is the RockShox Judy SoloAir fork, offering size-specific travel up to 100mm for excellent control and bump absorption. Shimano’s Deore 11-speed drivetrain provides a wide gear range, allowing you to tackle steep climbs and fast descents with ease. The Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc brakes ensure reliable stopping power, even in wet or muddy conditions.
The bike’s tubeless-ready Specialized Alloy wheels, paired with Ground Control 27.5"x2.35" tyres, offer the perfect combination of grip, durability, and smooth rolling, ready to take on varied trail conditions. Whether you're seeking thrills on singletrack or exploring forest paths, the Rockhopper Expert 27.5" delivers a fun, capable ride for any trail adventure.
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| Frame | Specialized A1 premium butted alloy, zero-stack head tube, internal cable routing, 135x9mm forged dropouts, chainstay-mounted disc brake, replaceable alloy derailleur hanger, stealth rack mounts, dropper post compatible |
| Fork | RockShox Judy, Solo Air, Turnkey damper, 46mm offset, QR, 80/90/100mm travel (size-specific), alloy steerer |
| Stem | Stout 3D-forged alloy, 31.8mm, 6-degree rise |
| Bars | Stout Mini Rise, alloy, 9-degree backsweep, 15mm rise, 31.8mm |
| Front Brake | Shimano BR-MT200, hydraulic disc, 160mm |
| Rear Brake | Shimano BR-MT200, hydraulic disc, 160mm |
| Rear Mech | Shimano Deore M5100, SGS, 11-speed |
| Shifters | Shimano Deore M5100, 11-speed |
| Speed | 11 |
| Rims | Specialized Alloy, hookless, Tubeless ready, 25mm inner width |
| Front Hub | Formula DC-20, 6-Bolt, disc, 100x9mm spacing, quick-release |
| Rear Hub | Formula DC-22, 6-Bolt freehub, disc, 135x9mm spacing, quick-release |
| Spokes | Stainless, 14g |
| Front Tyre | Ground Control 2BR, 27.5"x2.35, T5 |
| Rear Tyre | Ground Control 2BR, 27.5"x2.35, T5 |
| Seat Post | Alloy, 2-bolt clamp, 30.9mm |
| Saddle | Bridge Sport, Steel rails, 155/143mm |
| Chainset | Stout 1x, forged alloy |
| Bottom Bracket | Square-tapered, 73mm, internal bearings, 122.5mm spindle |
| Chain | Shimano CN-LG500, W/QUICK-LINK |
| Cassette | Shimano Deore, 11spd, 11-51t |
| Pedals | SBC-54 Flat pedal |
| Weight | 12.67kg |
Specialized Rockhopper Size Chart
| Size | Height cm | Height inch |
| XS | 148 - 155 | 4'10 - 5'1 |
| S | 158 - 165 | 5'2 - 5'6 |
| M | 165 - 178 | 5'6 - 5'10 |
| L | 178 - 185 | 5'10 - 6'1 |
| XL | 185 - 193 | 6'1 - 6'4 |
| XXL | 191 - 200 | 6'3 - 6'6 |
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Specialized Rockhopper Expert 27.5" Mountain Bike 2024 - Hardtail MTB
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